I have been employed at the Coshocton County Beacon since September 2009 as a news reporter and assistant graphic artist. I am a 2004 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and a 2008 graduate of Capital University with a bachelor’s degree in Professional Writing. I am married to John Scott and live in Newcomerstown. We have two beautiful daughters, Amelia Grace Scott and Leanna Rose Scott.
COSHOCTON – A group of local business owners and employees associated with the tourism industry in Coshocton County and surrounding areas met at Central Ohio Technical College on Tuesday, March 24 to learn more about the industry and how to keep it thriving in our community from Melinda Huntley, Executive Director of Ohio Travels Association. […]
COSHOCTON – The 33rd annual Chamber Auction begins Friday, March 20 at 9 a.m. This year, the auction boasts more than 200 items donated from local businesses with a total market value of more than $14,000. There’s something for everyone of all ages including a wide variety of gift certificates for overnight stays, massages, a […]
COSHOCTON – The Three Rivers United Methodist Church District welcomed a new superintendent on July 1 of last year. Rev. Dr. Bradley Call was called to the position by Bishop John Hopkins after serving as pastor of Thoburn United Methodist Church in St. Clairsville since 2005. Dr. Call has been an ordained elder in the […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Janusian Club in West Lafayette will be celebrating its 50th anniversary of the club’s inception with their traditional style show during Ladies Night Out on Thursday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Ridgewood Junior High auditorium. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The theme this year is “Love, Janusian Style” and […]
COSHOCTON – Journey down the yellow brick road to experience one of the most beloved stories of our time, “The Wizard of Oz”, which will be performed at the Coshocton High School on March 19 – 21 in the auditorium. “‘The Wizard of Oz’ is very popular, and the good news is, everybody knows it, […]
The public is invited to vote for your favorite painting at the opening of “A New Season” exhibit at The Frame Shop. More than 40 pieces of beautiful landscapes of all four seasons grace the walls of The Frame Shop, and have been created by eight local artists. The public has the opportunity to vote […]
TIVERTON – Throughout history, granges used to have a two-day farmer’s institute each year where local farmers could gather and learn about the latest development in fertilizers, grain, growing practices, and other useful information. Today, these two-day institutes have almost vanished. While many granges have scaled back to a one-day institute only, Tiverton Institute is […]
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton County Commissioners met Wednesday, Feb. 25 with Jim Hampton of USDA to discuss the hydrologic station burn site located in a wooded area on county property on County Road 621. The burn pile was created in the 1950s and closed in 2012. At that time, an independent company was hired to […]
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Christopher Lingo, age 61, of West Lafayette passed away on May 1, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark. He was born on June 14, 1962 in Coshocton to the late Al and Sally (Lane) Lingo. In his younger years, he participated in the Hopewell bowling league, played several seasons with the Hopewell Indians and […]
Christina “Chris” Mae Hahn, age 61, of Coshocton, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. She was born on July 24, 1962, in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Richard and Thelma Timmons. She loved collecting antiques, crafting, her cats and Pepsi. Chris is survived by her mate, Randy Hahn; children, Ryan Hains, Tyler (Amanda) Hains, […]
Patricia Louise (Stone) Infield
Patricia Louise (Stone) Infield, 89, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville. She was born June 18, 1934 in Plainfield, Ohio, to the late Russell Edward and Edna Irene (Bell) Stone. Patricia graduated in 1953 from Coshocton High School. On February 16, 1953, she married Theodore “Sonny” Frederick […]
Bonnie Lynnelle (Swartz) McVay, 67, died Sunday, April 28, 2024 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born Aug. 19, 1956 in Coshocton to the late Russell W. and Beatrice I. (Bender) Swartz. She was a 1974 graduate of River View High School, and worked at Three Rivers Pottery for many years. […]
Mitchell Edwin Bell, age 64 of West Lafayette, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. He was born on May 6, 1959, in Coshocton to Samuel and Rebecca (Corder) Bell. After graduating from Ridgewood High School in 1977, Mitch joined the United States Army, serving his country proudly from 1977 to 1979. Mitch was an […]
Gregory K. Hall, 54, of West Lafayette passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was born in Coshocton, Ohio on April 27, 1970. Greg graduated from River View High School in 1988 and West Liberty State College with a bachelor’s degree in business management and accounting. He was working at Wal-Mart in Newark for 31 […]
Glenn “Zimmy” Zimmerman, of Coshocton, son of the late Calvin and Mabel (Gribble) Zimmerman of Sugarcreek, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the grand old age of 91. At his side was his best friend and loving wife of 67 years, Phyllis. Known by all as “Zimmy”, he was one of the world’s […]